Poynter Beat Academy: Facing a Tough News Audience

    When:
    March 12, 2026 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
    2026-03-12T13:00:00-04:00
    2026-03-12T14:00:00-04:00
    Cost:
    Free

    According to the Pew-Knight Initiative, about half of Americans say news isn’t relevant to their lives. Join Poynter Beat Academy and a leading expert from Pew Research Center on Thursday, March 12, at 1 p.m. Eastern to unpack findings from the Pew-Knight Initiative about how the public is drifting away from news, how they come across it, and what they do to check what they see.

    Overview

    • Explore recent studies on how Americans view journalists in the digital age.
    • Delve into lessons from news influencers and grasp what moves the needle for consumers.
    • Get your questions answered during the live session and access resource materials in the course afterwards.

    Webinar offered free of charge thanks to the support from the Pew-Knight Initiative.